diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/recursion/TailCall.kt b/src/main/kotlin/recursion/MutualTailCall.kt
similarity index 56%
rename from src/main/kotlin/recursion/TailCall.kt
rename to src/main/kotlin/recursion/MutualTailCall.kt
index 4442cfe..72b9b8c 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/recursion/TailCall.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/recursion/MutualTailCall.kt
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 package recursion
 
-interface TailCall<T> {
+interface MutualTailCall<T> {
 
-    fun isComplete() = false
-    fun apply(): TailCall<T>
+    fun isTerminal() = false
+    fun apply(): MutualTailCall<T>
     fun result(): T = throw UnsupportedOperationException()
 
     operator fun invoke() = generateSequence(this) { it.apply() }
-        .first { it.isComplete() }
+        .first { it.isTerminal() }
         .result()
 }
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/recursion/MutualTailCalls.kt b/src/main/kotlin/recursion/MutualTailCalls.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ac50253
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/recursion/MutualTailCalls.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package recursion
+
+object MutualTailCalls {
+
+    fun <T> recursiveCall(nextCall: () -> MutualTailCall<T>) = object : MutualTailCall<T> {
+        override fun apply() = nextCall()
+    }
+
+    fun <T> terminalValue(value: T) = object : MutualTailCall<T> {
+        override fun isTerminal() = true
+        override fun result() = value
+        override fun apply() = throw UnsupportedOperationException()
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/recursion/TailCalls.kt b/src/main/kotlin/recursion/TailCalls.kt
deleted file mode 100644
index 3e24c2d..0000000
--- a/src/main/kotlin/recursion/TailCalls.kt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-package recursion
-
-object TailCalls {
-
-    fun <T> tailCall(nextCall: () -> TailCall<T>) = object : TailCall<T> {
-        override fun apply() = nextCall()
-    }
-
-    fun <T> done(value: T) = object : TailCall<T> {
-        override fun isComplete() = true
-        override fun result() = value
-        override fun apply() = throw UnsupportedOperationException()
-    }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/sexpression/Cons.kt b/src/main/kotlin/sexpression/Cons.kt
index a0b06a2..6dfbd62 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/sexpression/Cons.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/sexpression/Cons.kt
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 package sexpression
 
-import recursion.TailCall
+import recursion.MutualTailCall
 
-import recursion.TailCalls.done
-import recursion.TailCalls.tailCall
+import recursion.MutualTailCalls.terminalValue
+import recursion.MutualTailCalls.recursiveCall
 
 @DisplayName("list")
 open class Cons(open var first: SExpression, open var rest: SExpression) : SExpression(), Iterable<Cons> {
@@ -14,16 +14,16 @@ open class Cons(open var first: SExpression, open var rest: SExpression) : SExpr
         return toStringTailRecursive(StringBuilder("(")).invoke()
     }
 
-    private fun toStringTailRecursive(leadingString: StringBuilder): TailCall<String> {
+    private fun toStringTailRecursive(leadingString: StringBuilder): MutualTailCall<String> {
         leadingString.append(first.toString())
 
         if (rest.isNull)
-            return done(leadingString.append(")").toString())
+            return terminalValue(leadingString.append(")").toString())
         else if (rest.isCons) {
-            return tailCall { (rest as Cons).toStringTailRecursive(leadingString.append(" ")) }
+            return recursiveCall { (rest as Cons).toStringTailRecursive(leadingString.append(" ")) }
         }
 
-        return done(leadingString.append(" . " + rest.toString() + ")").toString())
+        return terminalValue(leadingString.append(" . $rest)").toString())
     }
 
     override fun iterator(): Iterator<Cons> = ConsIterator(this)
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/token/RightParenthesis.kt b/src/main/kotlin/token/RightParenthesis.kt
index 3c9c0b7..6dd022e 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/token/RightParenthesis.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/token/RightParenthesis.kt
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ package token
 
 import error.LineColumnException
 import file.FilePosition
-import recursion.TailCall
-import recursion.TailCalls.done
+import recursion.MutualTailCall
+import recursion.MutualTailCalls.terminalValue
 import sexpression.Cons
 import sexpression.Nil
 import sexpression.SExpression
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ class RightParenthesis(text: String, position: FilePosition) : Token(text, posit
         throw StartsWithRightParenthesisException(position)
     }
 
-    override fun parseListTail(getNextToken: () -> Token): TailCall<Cons> {
-        return done(Nil)
+    override fun parseListTail(getNextToken: () -> Token): MutualTailCall<Cons> {
+        return terminalValue(Nil)
     }
 
-    override fun parseListTailRecursive(start: Cons, end: Cons, getNextToken: () -> Token): TailCall<Cons> {
-        return done(start)
+    override fun parseListTailRecursive(start: Cons, end: Cons, getNextToken: () -> Token): MutualTailCall<Cons> {
+        return terminalValue(start)
     }
 
     class StartsWithRightParenthesisException(position: FilePosition) : LineColumnException(position) {
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/token/Token.kt b/src/main/kotlin/token/Token.kt
index c1f8708..4a29ef3 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/token/Token.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/token/Token.kt
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 package token
 
 import file.FilePosition
-import recursion.TailCall
-import recursion.TailCalls.tailCall
+import recursion.MutualTailCall
+import recursion.MutualTailCalls.recursiveCall
 import sexpression.Cons
 import sexpression.Nil
 import sexpression.SExpression
@@ -19,18 +19,18 @@ abstract class Token(val text: String, val position: FilePosition) {
 
     abstract fun parseSExpression(getNextToken: () -> Token): SExpression
 
-    open fun parseListTail(getNextToken: () -> Token): TailCall<Cons> {
+    open fun parseListTail(getNextToken: () -> Token): MutualTailCall<Cons> {
         val firstCons = Cons(parseSExpression(getNextToken), Nil)
         val next = getNextToken()
 
-        return tailCall { next.parseListTailRecursive(firstCons, firstCons, getNextToken) }
+        return recursiveCall { next.parseListTailRecursive(firstCons, firstCons, getNextToken) }
     }
 
-    protected open fun parseListTailRecursive(start: Cons, end: Cons, getNextToken: () -> Token): TailCall<Cons> {
+    protected open fun parseListTailRecursive(start: Cons, end: Cons, getNextToken: () -> Token): MutualTailCall<Cons> {
         val newEnd = Cons(parseSExpression(getNextToken), Nil)
         val next = getNextToken()
         end.rest = newEnd
 
-        return tailCall { next.parseListTailRecursive(start, newEnd, getNextToken) }
+        return recursiveCall { next.parseListTailRecursive(start, newEnd, getNextToken) }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/kotlin/recursion/TailCallTest.kt b/src/test/kotlin/recursion/MutualTailCallTest.kt
similarity index 66%
rename from src/test/kotlin/recursion/TailCallTest.kt
rename to src/test/kotlin/recursion/MutualTailCallTest.kt
index f5c6316..7c2c23d 100644
--- a/src/test/kotlin/recursion/TailCallTest.kt
+++ b/src/test/kotlin/recursion/MutualTailCallTest.kt
@@ -2,16 +2,16 @@ package recursion
 
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertThrows
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test
-import recursion.TailCalls.done
+import recursion.MutualTailCalls.terminalValue
 import testutil.LispTestInstance
 
 @LispTestInstance
-class TailCallTest {
+class MutualTailCallTest {
 
     @Test
     fun `tailCall does not support result`() {
-        val tailCall = object : TailCall<Nothing?> {
-            override fun apply() = done(null)
+        val tailCall = object : MutualTailCall<Nothing?> {
+            override fun apply() = terminalValue(null)
         }
 
         assertThrows(UnsupportedOperationException::class.java) { tailCall.result() }
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ class TailCallTest {
 
     @Test
     fun `done does not support apply`() {
-        assertThrows(UnsupportedOperationException::class.java) { done(null).apply() }
+        assertThrows(UnsupportedOperationException::class.java) { terminalValue(null).apply() }
     }
 }