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Signal Phrases
Writing your first essay in English 1A can be daunting. Many of us have never taken on a project that big until now... One resource that...

Hannah Kleinkramer
Sep 1, 20212 min read


Brainstorming: Advice from Tutors
Advice from tutors Hannah L. and Iman A Interviewed by tutor Kaitlin G. What style of brainstorming do you typically use before beginning...
Deb Everson Borofka
Sep 1, 20213 min read


Go to the Source: Finding Credible Sources
In college, we strive to use credible sources in papers because it allows the writer and the reader to remain confident in the...

Hannah Kleinkramer
Apr 1, 20211 min read


Ethos, Pathos, Logos: Explained
(This article was originally published in the April 2019 issue of Paper Jam) Ethos, pathos, and logos are three strategies that many...

Deb Borofka
Apr 1, 20192 min read


Homonyms and Homophones: Explained
(This article was originally published in the February 2019 issue of Paper Jam) There are many tricky parts of the English language. A...

Rosa Corcoles
Feb 1, 20192 min read


A-Z Poetry Terms
(This article was originally published in the April 2018 issue of Paper Jam and was written by Nicole H.) Allegory: a long metaphor where...

RWC Tutors
Apr 1, 20182 min read
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