Given a passage, please output the number of words in the passage.
Every once in a while, it is important to reach out to your friends and show them you care.
There are 16 words in the passage.
Complete the following task based on the instruction and optional input provided.### Instruction:
Given a passage, please output the number of words in the passage.

### Input:
Every once in a while, it is important to reach out to your friends and show them you care.

### Output:
There are 16 words in the passage.