text_original: He was hopeless—like a man with a death wound in his heart. The woman sat erect, with her hands clasped over her knees.
text_transcription: HE WAS HOPELESS LIKE A MAN WITH A DEATH WOUND IN HIS HEART THE WOMAN SAT ERECT WITH HER HANDS CLASPED OVER HER KNEES
phonemes: hiː wʌz hˈoʊpləs—lˈaɪk ɐ mˈæn wɪð ɐ dˈɛθ wˈuːnd ɪn hɪz hˈɑːɹt. ðə wˈʊmən sˈæt ɪɹˈɛkt, wɪð hɜː hˈændz klˈæspt ˌoʊvɚ hɜː nˈiːz.