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First Person

Point of Reference (initial): 12:00

Point of Reference (fixed): 12:00

it demonstrates no shift (fixed / fluid) of Focal Point

it demonstrates both sides of a self-defense technique

it demonstrates a shift in stance (width) without a shift in Focal Point

it demonstrates redirecting in-flight major aggressions (both low and high)

it demonstrates defense with both arms (offset timing)

it demonstrates offense with singular weapons (open-closed)

it demonstrates striking with only upper limbs

it demonstrates Purposeful Deflection (followed by Purposeful Aggression)

it demonstrates an Angle of Cancellation using an offense

it demonstrates a foot maneuver using distance with rotation and rotation without distance

 

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Alignment

Angle of Deflection

Angle of Incidence

Block

Chop

Defensive Defense

Directional Harmony

Economy of Motion

Margin for Error

Offensive Offense

Outer Rim

Point of Origin

Power (Back-up Mass / Gravitational Marriage)

Purposeful Aggression

Purposeful Deflection

Strike

 

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

Refer to Protecting Fans / Five Swords analysis

Isolation Sequence #1

Refer to Isolation Sequence #1 / Five Swords analysis

Darting Leaves

Refer to Darting Leaves / Five Swords analysis

Unfurling Crane

Refer to Unfurling Crane / Five Swords analysis

Destructive Kneel

Refer to Destructive Kneel / Five Swords analysis

Flashing Wings

Refer to Flashing Wings / Five Swords analysis

Gathering Clouds

Refer to Gathering Clouds / Five Swords analysis

Circles of Protection

Refer to Circles of Protection / Five Swords analysis

Dance of Darkness

Refer to Dance of Darkness / Five Swords analysis

Thundering Hammers

Refer to Thundering Hammers / Five Swords analysis

Unwinding Pendulum

Refer to Unwinding Pendulum / Five Swords analysis

Reversing Circles

Refer to Reversing Circles / Five Swords analysis

Snaking Talon

Refer to Snaking Talon / Five Swords analysis

Circling Fans

Refer to Circling Fans / Five Swords analysis

Isolation Sequence #2

Refer to Isolation Sequence #2 / Five Swords analysis

Defensive Cross

Refer to Defensive Cross / Five Swords analysis

Bowing to Buddha

Refer to Bowing to Buddha / Five Swords analysis

Prance of the Tiger

Refer to Prance of the Tiger / Five Swords analysis

Shield and Mace

Refer to Shield and Mace / Five Swords analysis

Five Swords

Side: right / left

Maneuver - intent: defense / offense

Maneuver - count: double (offset timing) / single

Maneuver (defense) - direction: downward / inward

Maneuver (offense) - degree of open: open / closed

Maneuver (travel): path of travel (circular) (defense) / line of travel (linear) (offense)

Twirling Hammers

Maneuver (defense) - count: double (offset timing) / single

Maneuver (defense) - direction: downward-inward / extended outward

Maneuver (offense) - method: pushing / pulling-pushing

Step (initial) - direction: forward / sideways

Step - elements: distance (depth)+rotation / distance (width) (distance+rotation)

 

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

Refer to Protecting Fans / Five Swords analysis

Isolation Sequence #1

Refer to Isolation Sequence #1 / Five Swords analysis

Darting Leaves

Refer to Darting Leaves / Five Swords analysis

Unfurling Crane

Refer to Unfurling Crane / Five Swords analysis

Destructive Kneel

Refer to Destructive Kneel / Five Swords analysis

Flashing Wings

Refer to Flashing Wings / Five Swords analysis

Gathering Clouds

Refer to Gathering Clouds / Five Swords analysis

Circles of Protection

Refer to Circles of Protection / Five Swords analysis

Dance of Darkness

Refer to Dance of Darkness / Five Swords analysis

Thundering Hammers

Refer to Thundering Hammers / Five Swords analysis

Unwinding Pendulum

Refer to Unwinding Pendulum / Five Swords analysis

Reversing Circles

Refer to Reversing Circles / Five Swords analysis

Snaking Talon

Refer to Snaking Talon / Five Swords analysis

Circling Fans

Refer to Circling Fans / Five Swords analysis

Isolation Sequence #2

Refer to Isolation Sequence #2 / Five Swords analysis

Defensive Cross

Refer to Defensive Cross / Five Swords analysis

Bowing to Buddha

Refer to Bowing to Buddha / Five Swords analysis

Prance of the Tiger

Refer to Prance of the Tiger / Five Swords analysis

Shield and Mace

Refer to Shield and Mace / Five Swords analysis

Five Swords

Block / Strike

Chop / Punch

Defensive Defense / Offensive Offense

Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Aggression

Twirling Hammers

Directional Harmony / Opposing Forces

Push / Pull

Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression