III. WORD ANALYSIS. Read the paragraph below. Examine the numbered and underlined words in the paragraph and tell its function in the sentence. Write your answer on the space provided. THE SPROUTING ACHIEVER By: PJBN Once there was a (16)shy, talented boy in the town of San Marcos named Bryan. He (17)always (18)wants to listen in the discussion of his teacher in school. He (19) seldom participates (20) in school activities. One day, Bryan (21)was chosen to represent their class in an oratorical contest. He (22)confidently delivered his piece in front of the judges. After watching the presentation of the participants, Bryan (23)won the contest with (24)very high scores from the judges. From then on, Bryan (25) has been representing his class and even his school in different speaking contests.​