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In Classical Ballet there are seven categories of movement:

Plier "Bend", Etendre "Stretch", Relever "Rise up", Sauter "Jump or Leap", Glisse "Glide", Tourner "turn"

You may find more detailed ballet movements here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_ballet

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