What does the sheep dog represent in the context of the poem?

Betrayal

Loyalty

Deception

Friendship

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B. Loyalty

The sheep dog symbolizes loyalty as it tries to protect Ajamil's herd from the tigers. The other options do not reflect the dog's true nature.

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