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•it contrasts defensive and/or offensive maneuvering to self-defense

•it contrasts elementary and/or sophisticated maneuvers to other maneuver scenarios

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

•it contrasts minor angle maneuvers highlighted along the right front (1:30) to left rear line (7:30) to major angle maneuvers highlighted along front (12:00) to rear (6:00) line

•it contrasts using varying degrees of open hand maneuvers to other weapon formations

•it contrasts power isolation (on self) to zone isolation (on opponent)

•it contrasts an emphasis on physical to an emphasis on conceptual

 

Major Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Overview

▪Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / other

▪Execution line (major): right front (1:30)-left rear (7:30) / front (12:00)-rear (6:00)

▪Type (information analogy): dictionary / encyclopedia

Start

▪Stance: horse (meditating) / attention

Close

▪Stance: horse (meditating) / attention

▪Step: none / 45-degree backward (left)

▪Hand maneuvers (closing): right up+left down / left+right forward