Adding an email account. It says to go to passwords/accounts. But the phone only shows "password" Where do I find the "account" to add an email?

To help identify what has been tried here, and what did and did not work, please...

...click on the following: Add an email account to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

and then tell us which step there is causing the problem you’re encountering.

If the mail app has been deleted, re-add it. For information on deleting and recovering system apps, ...

...click here: Delete built-in Apple apps on your iOS 12, iOS 13, or iPadOS device or Apple Watch - Apple Support

Open "Settings" App. Scroll down and click "Mail" (about 5 sections down, under "Passwords"). Once in the mail settings you should see "Accounts", open this setting and look for "Add Account". Select account type (iCloud, Google, yahoo, etc) and proceed from there.

Settings > Passwords & Accounts (iOS 13)

In iOS 14, the path is Settings>Mail>Accounts>Add account. With iOS 14, Apple separated passwords and Account into their own individual settings.