text_original: They were therefore in a di  lemma, from which there was no middle course of extrication.
text_transcription: THEY WERE THEREFORE IN A DILEMMA FROM WHICH THERE WAS NO MIDDLE COURSE OF EXTRICATION
phonemes: ðeɪ wɜː ðˈɛɹfɔːɹ ɪn ɐ di lˈɛmə, fɹʌm wˈɪtʃ ðɛɹwˌʌz nˈoʊ mˈɪdəl kˈɔːɹs ʌv ɛkstɹɪkˈeɪʃən.