2. (a) Make Inferences What is significant about the type of shelter Hiawatha builds? (b) Analyze What culturally specific theme does
this shelter suggest? (c) Generalize What universal theme does
the shelter suggest

quite an interesting way to teach topic sentences, because the answer to this question is the best definition of a topic sentence that one can present, it is as if answering the questions taught you how to do it, this is some real teaching, it is terribly well-done.

the topic sentence in this paragraph is:

topic sentences writers stay on track and keep a paragraph from becoming an aimless collection of sentences about an idea.

which incidentally tells you what a topic sentence should be.

its structered sequentially i think