Select the correct text in the passage. Read the passage. Which three words are academic words? A superhero is a type of character found in comic books. They possess special powers and strengths that ordinary people don't have. For example, a superhero may be able to lift a mountain, glide through the air, or jump across skyscrapers. But what makes a superhero a hero is nobility and bravery. A superhero is generally pitted against an almost equally powerful villain who must be stopped from executing evil plans.​