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Hot New iPhone App: CliffNotes for Five Classics

cliff-notes As announced by Modality, Inc. and Wiley Publishing, Inc., the popular cheat sheet study guides CliffNotes now has an interactive application available for iPhone users, available in the Apple App Store.

Five individual CliffNotes apps, the first in a series of more than 40, provide comprehensive character, theme, and plot summaries and analysis; multiple choice quizzes; text highlighting; character maps and profiles, and audio CramCasts covering five classics:

* The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
* Macbeth by William Shakespeare
* Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
* The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
* To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

These first five CliffsNotes study guides are available for just $0.99 per application now, and additional titles will debut later in 2009.

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