Downward Block Sequence

<< Click to Display Table of Contents >>

Navigation:  Welcome to the KenpoPedia > Forms > Form 5 > Inter-Form Analysis > Long Form Two >

Downward Block Sequence

•it contrasts only elementary maneuvers to other maneuver scenarios

•it contrasts defense then offense to other response scenarios

•it contrasts using a single side (2-in-1 timing) (simultaneous) to other weapon and timing usage

•it contrasts using a both sides (2-in-1 timing) (simultaneous) to other weapon and timing usage

•it contrasts using front with rear weapons (simultaneous) to other weapon combinations

•it contrasts using high with low weapons to other weapon combinations

•it contrasts defense then offense to other response scenarios

•it contrasts using major and minor maneuvers to other maneuver combinations

•it contrasts using closed hand weapons to other weapon formations

•it contrasts backward and forward maneuvering to other foot maneuvering directions

Major Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Fans

▪Defense (initial) - type: block / parry

▪Defense (count): single / double

▪Focus Point (defense) - direction: front  / flank

▪Weapon (defense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear - front

▪Weapon (offense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear

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

Dance of Death

▪Weapon (defense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear - front

▪Weapon (offense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear

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

Leap of Death

▪Defense (initial) - type: block / parry

▪Intention (initial) (primary): defensive - offensive / defensive + offensive

▪Weapon (defense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear

▪Weapon (offense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear

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

Isolation Sequence 1

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

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

Back Breaker

▪Defense (initial) - type: block / parry

▪Defense (count): single / double

▪Weapon (defense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear - front

▪Weapon (offense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear

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

Hopping Crane

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

Sleeper

▪Weapon (defense) (position) - usage (initial): front / front + rear

▪Weapon (offense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear

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

Brushing the Storm

▪Defense (initial) - type: block / parry (evasion)

▪Intention (initial) (primary): defensive - offensive / defensive + offensive

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

Falling Falcon

▪Intention (initial) (primary): defensive - offensive / offensive

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

Circling the Horizon

▪Intention (initial) (primary): defensive - offensive / offensive

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

Leaping Crane

▪Defense (initial) - type: block / parry (evasion)

▪Intention (initial) (primary): defensive - offensive / defensive + offensive

▪Weapon (defense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear

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