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Defense

•Point of Reference (form): 12:00

•Point of Reference (maneuver): 12:00

•it retreats (backward)

•it demonstrates a Zone of Action between the arms

•it demonstrates a defense against a two-handed push (in-flight minor)

•it demonstrates both sides of the sequence

•it demonstrates no shift of attention

•it demonstrates a foot position of neutral (to neutral)

•it demonstrates an alternating timing of maneuvers

•it demonstrates a timing of 2 (simultaneous) - 1 - 1 - 1

•it utilizes the neutral bow and forward bow stances

•it utilizes both the front and rear hand

•it utilizes both closed and open hands

Offense

•Point of Reference (form): 6:00

•it demonstrates an elementary attack (push)

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Opposite Motion

Range (Far)

Reverse Motion

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Twins	▪refer to Destructive Twins / Parting Wings analysis
Isolation #1	▪refer to Isolation #1 / Parting Wings analysis
Crashing Wings	▪refer to Crashing Wings / Parting Wings analysis
Dominating Circles	▪refer to Dominating Circles / Parting Wings analysis
Isolation #2a	▪refer to Isolation #2a / Parting Wings analysis
Isolation #2b	▪refer to Isolation #2b / Parting Wings analysis
Parting Wings
Glancing Spear	▪offense - count: double / single
Isolation #3	▪foot position (primary): neutral - neutral / horse - natural ▪offense - attacker count: single / single - multiple ▪offense - count: single (two-handed) / multiple (single-handed) ▪defense - foot position (primary): neutral / horse
Crossing Talon	▪offense - count: double / single
Thrusting Wedge	▪defense - initial: defense prior to offense / defense with offense
Blinding Sacrifice	▪foot position (primary): neutral - neutral / forward - natural ▪defense - weapon usage (extremities): upper / upper - lower (knee)
Wings of Silk	▪foot position (primary): neutral - neutral / natural - natural (wide) ▪defense - initial: defense prior to offense / offense prior to defense ▪defense - weapon usage (extremities): upper / lower (foot) - lower (foot) + upper - upper (inner elbow) ▪defense - direction (primarily): horizontal / vertical ▪defense - count: double (opposite sides) - single / single - double (same side) - single
Repeated Devastation	▪foot position (primary): neutral - neutral / natural (wide) - natural ▪defense - direction (primarily): horizontal / vertical ▪defense - count: double - single / double - double
Scraping Hoof	▪foot position (primary): neutral - neutral / natural - natural ▪defense - initial: defense prior to offense / defense with offense ▪defense - weapon usage: extremities (upper) / head - upper - lower (foot) ▪defense - count: double - single (front) / single (rear)
Desperate Falcons	▪defense - count: double - single / double

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Twins	▪refer to Destructive Twins / Parting Wings analysis
Isolation #1	▪refer to Isolation #1 / Parting Wings analysis
Crashing Wings	▪refer to Crashing Wings / Parting Wings analysis
Dominating Circles	▪refer to Dominating Circles / Parting Wings analysis
Isolation #2a	▪refer to Isolation #2a / Parting Wings analysis
Isolation #2b	▪refer to Isolation #2b / Parting Wings analysis
Parting Wings
Glancing Spear	▪Sophistication (offense): elementary (push) / elementary (grab) ▪Sophistication (defense): elementary / sophisticated (push + poke) ▪Timing (response) (defense): anticipatory (preventative) / reactionary (after application) ▪Degree of Take-down: none / partial (leverage) ▪Zone of Action (defense): between arms / on top of arm (partially)
Isolation #3	▪Purpose (primary): establish - articulate / expound - complete - preview ▪Sophistication (offense): elementary (push) / elementary (grab) ▪Timing (response) (defense): anticipatory (preventative) / reactionary (after application) ▪Power Principle(s) (defense) (primary): Back-up Mass / Torque (isolated)
Crossing Talon	▪Sophistication (offense): elementary (push) / elementary (grab) ▪Timing (response) (defense): anticipatory (preventative) / reactionary (after application) ▪Zone of Action (defense): between arms / under arm ▪Degree of Take-down: none / partial (leverage) ▪Power Principle(s) (defense) (primary): Back-up Mass / Gravitational Marriage (downward)
Thrusting Wedge	▪Sophistication (offense): elementary (push) / elementary (attempted choke) ▪Power Principle(s) (defense) (primary): Back-up Mass (horizontal) / Torque (vertical)
Blinding Sacrifice	▪Sophistication (offense): elementary (push) / elementary (attempted choke) ▪Degree of Take-down: none / partial (leverage) ▪Power Principle(s) (defense) (primary): Back-up Mass (forward) / Back-up Mass (backward)
Wings of Silk	▪Sophistication (offense): elementary (push) / elementary (lock) ▪Zone of Action (defense): between arms / between arms (partially) ▪Degree of Take-down: none / partial (leverage) ▪Power Principle (defense) (primary): Back-up Mass (forward) / Gravitational Marriage (upward)
Repeated Devastation	▪Sophistication (offense): elementary (push) / elementary (lock - attempted) ▪Power Principle(s) (defense) (primary): Back-up Mass (forward) / Gravitational Marriage (upward)
Scraping Hoof	▪Sophistication (offense): elementary (push) / elementary (lock - attempted) ▪Sophistication (defense): elementary / sophisticated (scrape + stomp) ▪Degree of Take-down: none / partial (leverage) ▪Power Principle(s) (defense) (primary): Back-up Mass (horizontal) / Gravitational Marriage (vertical)
Desperate Falcons	▪Sophistication (offense): elementary (push) / elementary (grab) ▪Degree of Take-down: none / partial (leverage) ▪Zone of Action (defense): between arms / outside arms

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