text_original: It was now so dark that she could not have seen anybody without a light, but she could hear as if she had possessed the ears of a cat. She had ceased to expect her father. She was sure he had been detained on shore; how, she knew not. But she did know he was not coming.
text_transcription: IT WAS NOW SO DARK THAT SHE COULD NOT HAVE SEEN ANYBODY WITHOUT A LIGHT BUT SHE COULD HEAR AS IF SHE HAD POSSESSED THE EARS OF A CAT SHE HAD CEASED TO EXPECT HER FATHER SHE WAS SURE HE HAD BEEN DETAINED ON SHORE HOW SHE KNEW NOT BUT SHE DID KNOW HE WAS NOT COMING
phonemes: ɪt wʌz nˈaʊ sˌoʊ dˈɑːɹk ðæt ʃiː kʊd nˌɑːɾɐv sˈiːn ˈɛnɪbˌɑːdi wɪðˌaʊt ɐ lˈaɪt, bˌʌt ʃiː kʊd hˈɪɹ æz ɪf ʃiː hæd pəzˈɛst ðɪ ˈɪɹz əvə kˈæt. ʃiː hæd sˈiːst tʊ ɛkspˈɛkt hɜː fˈɑːðɚ. ʃiː wʌz ʃˈʊɹ hiː hɐdbɪn dɪtˈeɪnd ˌɔn ʃˈɔːɹ; hˈaʊ, ʃiː nˈuː nˈɑːt. bˌʌt ʃiː dˈɪd nˈoʊ hiː wʌz nˌɑːt kˈʌmɪŋ.