Dance P.E ballet terms

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Passe

To pull up foot to knee

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Jete

to leap

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Arabesque

a stance in which the dancer is balancing on one foot with the other extended straight behind

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Forced arch

bent knees, heels up, on demi pointe

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Grand

Large, big

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Battement

to brush the leg straight

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Saute

To jump

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Dégagé

To disengage

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Rond de Jambe

circular movement of the leg

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Coupe

Cupped postion of the feet

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Attitude (ballet position)

a position on one leg where the other leg is lifted with the knee bent, forming a roughly 90-degree angle, and turned out

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Port de Bra

movement and carriage of the arms

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Developpe

To unfold

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Chaine

chain linked turns

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Balance

a waltz or triplet step