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+package blackjack
+
+// ParseCard returns the integer value of a card following blackjack ruleset.
+func ParseCard(card string) int {
+	switch card {
+        case "ace":
+        	return 11
+    	case "two":
+        	return 2
+        case "three":
+        	return 3
+        case "four":
+        	return 4
+    	case "five":
+        	return 5
+    	case "six":
+        	return 6
+        case "seven":
+        	return 7
+        case "eight":
+        	return 8
+        case "nine":
+        	return 9
+        case "ten":
+        	return 10
+        case "jack":
+        	return 10
+        case "queen":
+        	return 10
+        case "king":
+        	return 10
+        default:
+        	return 0 
+    }
+}
+
+// FirstTurn returns the decision for the first turn, given two cards of the
+// player and one card of the dealer.
+func FirstTurn(card1, card2, dealerCard string) string {
+	cardValue1 := ParseCard(card1) 
+    cardValue2 := ParseCard(card2) 
+    dealerValue := ParseCard(dealerCard) 
+
+    sum := cardValue1 + cardValue2
+
+    switch {
+        case card1 == "ace" && card2 == "ace":
+        	return "P"
+        case sum == 21:
+        	if dealerValue == 11 || dealerValue == 10 {
+                return "S"
+            }
+        	return "W"
+    	case sum >= 17 && sum <= 20:
+        	return "S"
+        case sum >= 12 && sum <= 16:
+        	if dealerValue >= 7{
+                return "H"
+            }
+        	return "S"
+        default: 
+        	return "H"
+    }
+}