Analyzing The Seven Days In Song Of Solomon

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ga för öga. ga för öga. The Swedish saying, ‘You harm one of us, we will harm one of you,’ is a motto employed by Toni Morrison’s invented and radical militant group, the Seven Days in Song of Solomon. The Seven Days retaliate against the lynchings and other forms of violence done towards white people by killing a white person (same age, same gender) the same way that a Black person was murdered. In doing so, Morrison utilizes the language of math and ratios to critique the groups' facil approach to killing. When Guitar tells Milkman about his new ‘job’, Milkman does not react pleasantly. Milkman questions the logistics of the killings and the ‘why’ behind the endeavor to which Guitar responds, “It’s necessary; it’s got to be done. To keep
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