El Hombre Que Comía Diccionarios

At Age 19 I was kidnapped by Turkish pirates ?


00 Source text:

To be or not to be, that is the question

01 Alphabetically

A BB EEEE HH II NN OOOOO Q R SS TTTTTTT U

02 Anagram

Note at his behest: bet on toot or quit

03 Lipogram in c, d, f, g, j, k, l, m, p, v, w, x, y, z:

To be or not to be, that is the question

04 Lipogram in a

To be or not to be, this is the question

05 Lipogram in i

To be or not to be, that's the problem

06 Lipogram in e

Almost nothing, or nothing: but which?

07 Transposition (W + 7)

To beckon or not to beckon, that is the quinsy

08 Strict palindrome

No, it's (eu) qeht sit. Ah! te botton roebot

09 Missing letter

To be or not to be hat is the question

10 Two missing letters

To be or not to be at is the question

11 One letter added

To bed or not to be, that is the question

12 Negation

To be or not to be, that is not the question

13 Emphasis

To be, if you see what I mean, to be, be alive, exist, not just keep hanging around; or (and that means one or the other, no getting away from it) not to be, not be alive, not exist, to ‑ putting it bluntly ‑ check out, cash in your chips, head west: that (do you read me? not "maybe this" or "maybe something else") that is, really is, irrevocably is, the one and only inescapable, overwhelming, and totally preoccupying ultimate question

14 Curtailing

Not to be, that is the question

15 Curtailing (different)

To be or not to be, that is

16 Double curtailing

Not to be, that is

17 Triple contradiction

You call this life? And everything's happening all the time? Who's asking?

18 Another point of view

Hamlet, quit stalling!

19 Minimal variations

To see or not to see

To flee or not to flee

To pee or not to pee

20 Antonymy

Nothing and something: this was an answer

21 Amplification

To live forever or never to have been born is a concern that has perplexed humanity from time immemorial and still does

22 Reductive

One or the other ‑ who knows?

23 Permutation

That is the question: to be or not to be

24 Interference

a) Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow:

That is the question

b) To be or not to be

Creeps through this petty pace from day to day And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death

25 Isomorphisms

Speaking while singing: this defines recitativo

Getting and spending we lay waste our powers

26 Synonymous

Choosing between life and death confuses me

27 Subtle insight

Shakespeare knew the answer

28 Another interference

Put out the light, and then? That is the question

29 Homoconsonantism

At a bier, a nutty boy, too, heats the queasy tone

30 Homovocalism

Lode of gold ore affirms evening's crown

31 Homophony

Two-beer naughty beat shatters equation

32 Snowball with an irregularity

I

am

all

mute

after

seeing

Hamlet's

annoying

emergency

yourstruly

Shakespeare

33 Heterosyntaxism

I ask myself, is it worth it, or isn't it?

34 In another meter

So should I be, or should I not?

This question keeps me on the trot

35 Interrogative mode

Do I really care whether I exist or not?

(We leave the reader saddled with this painful question.)

Harry Mathews