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What are all the names of the different positions in ballet and please explain each in grade 5?

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1st position- feet are turned out (toes pointing outward) and heels are together.

2nd position- same as first position but the heels are not touching, they are slightly more than hip width apart.

3rd position- (not commonly used in ballet, but still a position) feet are turned out and the heel of one foot is in front of the other and is touching the middle of the side of that foot.

4th position- feet are turned out and one foot is about a 6 inches to 1foot in front of the other foot.

5th position- same as fourth, but the feet are touching, heel to toe

6th position- (not commonlyl used in ballet) feet are together, not turned out.

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