As a result, the half-split log closed in and the monkey got caught in the gap of the log. 
æz ʌ ɹɪzʌlt, ðʌ hæf-splɪt lɔɡ kloʊzd ɪn ʌnd ðʌ mʌŋki ɡɑt kɑt ɪn ðʌ ɡæp ʌv ðʌ lɔɡ. 
 Indian's voice is monotone but very clear in this recording, with a slightly close-sounding proximity.