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Defense

•Point of Reference (form): front / front (12:00 / 6:00)

•Point of Reference (stance): front (12:00)

•Point of Reference (maneuver): front (12:00)

•it utilizes long range weapons

•it utilizes one hand and one foot (at a time)

•it utilizes both the bottom and top weapon

•it utilizes open and closed weapon (hand)

•it utilizes both tip, back, and side of a weapon (hand)

•it utilizes the cat stance, neutral bow, wide kneel , and close kneel (kneeling) stance

•it demonstrates a Zone of Action outside the arm

•it demonstrates 1-in-1 and 2-in-1 timings

•it demonstrates both sides of the sequence

•it demonstrates a shift of focus 180 degrees

•it demonstrates elementary timing

•it demonstrates rotation without distance and distance without rotation for foot maneuver

•it demonstrates sweeping (with foot)

•it demonstrates a take-down with foot (sweep) and / hand (ridge-hand)

•it demonstrates using Opposing Forces

Offense

•Point of Reference (form): 12:00 / 6:00

•it demonstrates an elementary attack (punch)

•it demonstrates 3-on-line: high (face) / middle (ribs) / low (groin)

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Body Alignment

Bracing Angle

Contact Manipulation

Opposing Forces

Opposite Motion

Range (Far)

Reverse Motion

Take-down

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Fans	▪refer to Destructive Fans / Circling the Horizon analysis
Dance of Death	▪refer to Dance of Death / Circling the Horizon analysis
Leap of Death	▪refer to Leap of Death / Circling the Horizon analysis
Isolation Sequence 1	▪refer to Isolation Sequence 1 / Circling the Horizon analysis
Back Breaker	▪refer to Back Breaker / Circling the Horizon analysis
Hopping Crane	▪refer to Hopping Crane / Circling the Horizon analysis
Sleeper	▪refer to Sleeper / Circling the Horizon analysis
Brushing the Storm	▪refer to Brushing the Storm / Circling the Horizon analysis
Falling Falcon	▪refer to Falling Falcon / Circling the Horizon analysis
Circling the Horizon	▪Defense - 3-on-line: high / middle / low (vertical) ▪Defense - take-down (with): foot / hand
Leaping Crane	▪Defense - 3-on-line (vertical): high-middle-low / low-middle-high ▪Defense - take-down (height zone): low+high / low (middle) ▪Defense - take-down (type): sweep (take-down) / buckle (kick)

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Fans	▪refer to Destructive Fans / Circling the Horizon analysis
Dance of Death	▪refer to Dance of Death / Circling the Horizon analysis
Leap of Death	▪refer to Leap of Death / Circling the Horizon analysis
Isolation Sequence 1	▪refer to Isolation Sequence 1 / Circling the Horizon analysis
Back Breaker	▪refer to Back Breaker / Circling the Horizon analysis
Hopping Crane	▪refer to Hopping Crane / Circling the Horizon analysis
Sleeper	▪refer to Sleeper / Circling the Horizon analysis
Brushing the Storm	▪refer to Brushing the Storm / Circling the Horizon analysis
Falling Falcon	▪refer to Falling Falcon / Circling the Horizon analysis
Circling the Horizon
Leaping Crane