my_list = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
# Get the first three elements of the list
first_three = my_list[:3]
print(first_three) # output: [1, 2, 3]
# Get the last two elements of the list
last_two = my_list[-2:]
print(last_two) # output: [4, 5]
# Get every other element of the list
every_other = my_list[::2]
print(every_other) # output: [1, 3, 5]
