Written prose tends to follow a specific rythm and rhyme scheme. Also, written prose usually has sentence structure that differs from casual speech in order to fit that rythm and rhyme.
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As soon as Shiro saw his master he ran to meet him, wagging his tail, and, seizing the end of his kimono, dragged him under a large yenoki tree. Here he began to dig very industriously with his paws, yelping with joy all the time. The old man, unable to understand what it all meant, stood looking on in bewilderment. But Shiro went on barking and digging with all his might.
Explanation:
I'm not too sure but the other parts in the story didn't seem like companionship to me, but in here the dog is helping the old man.
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first one just completed the same thing the other day
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