Thesis -In The Secret Life of Bees novel Lily killed her mother and because of this she does not have a mother figure to teach her much, Lily is in search to find the truth about her mother and if she loved her.
Introduction
Lily killing her mother.
Lily feeling guilty about killing her mother and wanting forgiveness.
T. ray saying that her mother abandoned her .
II. When Lily leaves her house
She goes with rosaleen to the place she saw in the picture.
When Lily gets there she lies about her last name to avoid getting sent home. She says that her mother died when she was little and that her father died in a tractor accident and that Rosaleen was a housekeeper.
“The secret of a good lie is don 't overly explain, and throw in one good detail.”