text_original: Perhaps she was right. Who knows? All of these newly awakened ideas and thoughts took the form of a definite aspiration on the day I graduated from the grammar school. And what a day that was! The girls in white dresses, with fresh ribbons in their hair; the boys in new suits and creaky shoes; the great crowd of parents and friends; the flowers, the prizes and congratulations, made the day seem to me one of the greatest importance.
text_transcription: PERHAPS SHE WAS RIGHT WHO KNOWS ALL OF THESE NEWLY AWAKENED IDEAS AND THOUGHTS TOOK THE FORM OF A DEFINITE ASPIRATION ON THE DAY I GRADUATED FROM THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL AND WHAT A DAY THAT WAS THE GIRLS IN WHITE DRESSES WITH FRESH RIBBONS IN THEIR HAIR THE BOYS IN NEW SUITS AND CREAKY SHOES THE GREAT CROWD OF PARENTS AND FRIENDS THE FLOWERS THE PRIZES AND CONGRATULATIONS MADE THE DAY SEEM TO ME ONE OF THE GREATEST IMPORTANCE
phonemes: pɚhˈæps ʃiː wʌz ɹˈaɪt. hˌuː nˈoʊz? ˈɔːl ʌv ðiːz nˈuːli ɐwˈeɪkənd aɪdˈiəz ænd θˈɔːts tˈʊk ðə fˈɔːɹm əvə dˈɛfɪnət ˌæspɚɹˈeɪʃən ɔnðə dˈeɪ aɪ ɡɹˈædjuːˌeɪɾᵻd fɹʌmðə ɡɹˈæmɚ skˈuːl. ænd wʌt ɐ dˈeɪ ðɐt wˈʌz! ðə ɡˈɜːlz ɪn wˈaɪt dɹˈɛsᵻz, wɪð fɹˈɛʃ ɹˈɪbənz ɪn ðɛɹ hˈɛɹ; ðə bˈɔɪz ɪn nˈuː sˈuːts ænd kɹˈiːki ʃˈuːz; ðə ɡɹˈeɪt kɹˈaʊd ʌv pˈɛɹənts ænd fɹˈɛndz; ðə flˈaʊɚz, ðə pɹˈaɪzᵻz ænd kəŋɡɹˈætʃʊlˈeɪʃənz, mˌeɪd ðə dˈeɪ sˈiːm tə mˌiː wˈʌn ʌvðə ɡɹˈeɪɾɪst ɪmpˈɔːɹtəns.