#include <cstdio>
#include <stack>
#include <set>
#include <iostream>
#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include <queue>
#include <functional>
#include <cstring>
#include <algorithm>
#include <cctype>
#include <ctime>
#include <string>
#include <map>
#include <iomanip>
#include <cmath>
#define LL long long
#define ULL unsigned long long
#define SZ(x) (int)x.size()
#define Lowbit(x) ((x) & (-x))
#define MP(a, b) make_pair(a, b)
#define MS(arr, num) memset(arr, num, sizeof(arr))
#define PB push_back
#define F first
#define S second
#define ROP freopen("input.txt", "r", stdin);
#define MID(a, b) (a + ((b - a) >> 1))
#define LC rt << 1, l, mid
#define RC rt << 1|1, mid + 1, r
#define LRT rt << 1
#define RRT rt << 1|1
#define BitCount(x) __builtin_popcount(x)
#define BitCountll(x) __builtin_popcountll(x)
#define LeftPos(x) 32 - __builtin_clz(x) - 1
#define LeftPosll(x) 64 - __builtin_clzll(x) - 1
const double PI = acos(-1.0);
const int INF = 0x3f3f3f3f;
using namespace std;
const double eps = 1e-6;
const int MAXN = 2e5 + 10;
const int MOD = 1000007;
const int dir[][2] = { {1, 0}, {-1, 0}, {0, -1}, {0, 1} };
 
typedef pair<int, int> pii;
typedef vector<int>::iterator viti;
typedef vector<pii>::iterator vitii;
 
char s[100];
vector<int> num1, num2;
 
int Cmp()
{
    for (int i = 0; i < min(SZ(num1), SZ(num2)); i++)
    {
        if (num1[i] > num2[i]) return 1;
        else if (num1[i] < num2[i]) return -1;
    }
    if (SZ(num1) < SZ(num2)) return -1;
    else if (SZ(num1) > SZ(num2)) return 1;
    return 0;
}
 
int main()
{
    //ROP;
    ios::sync_with_stdio(0);
 
    int n, i, j, lst;
    LL cnt1 = 0, cnt2 = 0;
    LL sum1 = 0, sum2 = 0;
    cin >> n;
    bool flag;
    for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
    {
        int tmp;
        cin >> tmp;
        flag = false;
        if (tmp < 0)
        {
            flag = true;
            tmp = -tmp;
        }
        if (flag)
        {
            num2.PB(tmp);
            sum2 += tmp;
        }
        else
        {
            num1.PB(tmp);
            sum1 += tmp;
        }
    }
    if (sum1 > sum2) cout << "first" << endl;
    else if (sum1 < sum2) cout << "second" << endl;
    else
    {
        if (Cmp() == 1) cout << "first" << endl;
        else if (Cmp() == -1) cout << "second" << endl;
        else if (!flag) cout << "first" << endl;
        else cout << "second" << endl;
    }
    return 0;
}