E[attr^="name"]

Matches an E element whose "attr" attribute value begins exactly with the string "name" (Source: W3C)

HTML:

1. <p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur</p>
2. <p class="secondParagraph">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consefctetur</p>

CSS:

1. p{font-style:normal}
2. p[class^="second"]{font-style:italic}

Output:

In the example, the second paragraph should be set in italics.