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Question
Write a few lines on Mithoo and his little dog named Shadow.
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Solution
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She is a beautiful white dog.
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She follows Mithoo like a shadow wherever she goes.
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She is a friendly dog.
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She like to eat pieces of bones. She has made a little house for shadow.
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