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Contrast in choreography refers to the use of opposing dance elements to create interest.

Improvisation involves creating movement spontaneously, often as a tool for developing choreography.

Gesture in dance is a movement, often of the limbs or head, that expresses an idea or emotion.

Energy pertains to the quality of movement, encompassing dynamics such as strength and flow.

Accents are movements or gestures that are emphasized to stand out within choreography.

Action refers to what a dancer does, including steps, gestures, and movements.

Levels in choreography refer to the height of the movements, ranging from low to high.

A motif is a distinctive movement or sequence that forms the basis of the choreography.

Relationship concerns the connection between dancers, objects, or the environment.

Dynamics refer to the expressive aspect of movement, often reflecting the intensity or mood.

Unity is the coherence and harmony of the dance composition as a whole.

Space refers to the area through which a dancer moves and the pathways they create.

Time in choreography deals with rhythm, speed, and syncopation of movements.

Direction pertains to the path or course the dancer moves in the performance space.

Level changes refer to transitions between high, medium, and low movement levels.

Canon is a choreographic device where the same movements are performed by different dancers successively.

Phrasing refers to the way dance movements are organized into sentences or sequences.

Pattern refers to the repetitive and organized sequence of movements or formations.

Variety involves incorporating diverse movements, formations, and dynamics to maintain interest.

Highlighting focuses attention on a particular dancer or group of dancers within the choreography.

Repetition is the recurring use of movements, phrases, or motifs throughout the choreography.

Mirroring is when one dancer reflects the movements of another as if in a mirror.

Shadowing occurs when one dancer follows another, replicating their movements closely.

Pathways concerns the patterns that dancers trace in the space with their bodies or movements.

Transition means the flow and linkage of movements or sections within the choreography.

Tableau involves dancers creating a still image or pose to convey a scene, idea, or emotion.

Body is about the parts of the body used for movement, its shapes, and its possibilities.

Formation refers to the shape or patterns that dancers form on the stage.

Focus deals with where the dancer is looking or what they are concentrating on.