Isolation Sequence

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Isolation Sequence

•it contrasts only elementary maneuvers to other maneuver scenarios

•it contrasts two beat timing (2-in-1) to other timings

•it contrasts offense only to other response scenarios

•it contrasts using only high weapons with other weapon combinations

•it contrasts using only major maneuvers to other maneuver combinations

•it contrasts non-movement to other foot maneuvering directions

•it contrasts Reference Point of forward to other directions

•it contrasts Focus Point of right + left - forward + backward to other directions

 

Major Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in-1 - 3-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Directionality - count: multiple / single

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close (tip) / far (tip)

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper / upper+lower

Isolation Sequence #1

▪Directionality - order: flank-front-back / front-back-flank

▪Weapon (offense) - direction (flank): outward / inward

▪Weapon (offense) - contact point (flank): elbow (tip) / knuckles (tip)

▪Weapon (offense) - range (front-back): close / close-far-middle

Darting Leaves

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1 - 2-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close (tip) / far (tip)

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper / upper+lower

Unfurling Crane

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in-1 - 1-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far

Destructive Kneel

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive+offensive-offensive

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper / upper+upper

Flashing Wings

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive-offensive

Gathering Clouds

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive+offensive-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far (to close)

Circles of Protection

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far

Dance of Darkness

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far (to close)

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper / upper-lower

Thundering Hammers

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far (middle)

Unwinding Pendulum

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in1 - 1-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far (to close)

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper / upper-lower

Reversing Circles

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in-1 - 1-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive+defense-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far

Snaking Talon

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close (tip) / far (tip)

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper / lower

Circling Fans

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close (tip) / far (tip)

Isolation Sequence #2

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in1 - 1-in-1

▪Intent: offensive / defense+offense-offense

▪Weapon (offense) - contact point: tip / edge (primary)

▪Weapon (offense) - range: close / far-middle-close

Defensive Cross

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in-1 - 1-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive+defense-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper / upper-lower

Bowing to Buddha

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Sophistication: elementary (offense) / sophisticated (defense)

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / close-far (to close)

Prance of the Tiger

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 3-in-1 - 2-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive+offensive-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front / rear+rear-front+front

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far (to close)-middle

Shield and Mace

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in-1 - 1-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive+offensive-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far

Five Swords

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive+defensive (offset)-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far (to close)

Twirling Hammers

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1

▪Purpose (primary): expound-complete-preview / establish-define

▪Intention: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far (to close)