text_original: We listened the while Ernest held up his hand, as if commanding silence.
text_transcription: WE LISTENED THE WHILE ERNEST HELD UP HIS HAND AS IF COMMANDING SILENCE
phonemes: wiː lˈɪsənd ðə wˈaɪl ˈɜːnɪst hˈɛld ˌʌp hɪz hˈænd, æz ɪf kəmˈændɪŋ sˈaɪləns.