Using the list of names from the text files firstNames.txt open the file in Python. Iterate over the lines and create a regular expression that will print out the names that begin and end with the same letter. For instance the name “Anna” would be returned since it begins and ends with A. Submit on Omnivox when complete with exercise 1 firstname.txt aaren aarika abagael abagail abbe abbey abbi abbie abby abbye abigael abigail abigale abra ada adah adaline adan adara adda addi addia addie addy adel adela adelaida adelaide adele adelheid adelice adelina adelind adeline adella adelle adena adey adi adiana adina adora adore adoree adorne adrea adria adriaens adrian adriana adriane adrianna adrianne adriena adrienne aeriel aeriela aeriell afton ag agace agata agatha agathe aggi aggie aggy agna agnella agnes agnese agnesse agneta agnola agretha aida aidan aigneis aila aile ailee aileen ailene

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  • Using the list of names from the text files firstNames.txt open the file in Python.
  • Iterate over the lines and create a regular expression that will print out the names that begin and end with the same letter.
  • For instance the name “Anna” would be returned since it begins and ends with A.
  • Submit on Omnivox when complete with exercise 1

firstname.txt

aaren
aarika
abagael
abagail
abbe
abbey
abbi
abbie
abby
abbye
abigael
abigail
abigale
abra
ada
adah
adaline
adan
adara
adda
addi
addia
addie
addy
adel
adela
adelaida
adelaide
adele
adelheid
adelice
adelina
adelind
adeline
adella
adelle
adena
adey
adi
adiana
adina
adora
adore
adoree
adorne
adrea
adria
adriaens
adrian
adriana
adriane
adrianna
adrianne
adriena
adrienne
aeriel
aeriela
aeriell
afton
ag
agace
agata
agatha
agathe
aggi
aggie
aggy
agna
agnella
agnes
agnese
agnesse
agneta
agnola
agretha
aida
aidan
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