Summary: Masie,
a saleslady, was at work when a man entered the store. He was
Irving Carter, painter, millionaire, traveler, poet, and automobilist. He looked
at the glove case before asking Masie on a date. He proposed to her soon after, and promised her
a world trip. Masie said no, knowing he meant Coney Island`s wedding tour.
Elements of Fiction:
Elements of Fiction:
- Characters- Masie and Irving Carter are the main characters.
- Setting- 'The Biggest Store'. A department store in New York.
- Conflict- Irving wanted to marry Masie, and take her to the Coney Island wedding tour, but Masie wanted more than that.
- Tone- The tone in 'A Lickpenny Lover' is love.
- Mood- The mood set in 'A Lickpenny Lover' is happy and light.
- Theme- The theme of 'A Lickpenny Lover' is money is not everything.