Answer:
This phrase is a metaphor "The earth is the cup of the sun, That filleth at morning" it is stating that the Earth is like a cup that in the morning will be filled by sunlight.
Answer:
A lot of advice is available for people who want to form new habits for themselves.
Explanation:
Since the antecedent is plural, then the pronoun must be plural. People wishing to form new habits ought to be given a series of advice on how to go about it.
I would probably say that the author used diction to achieve some kind of effect in the first sentence.
A. The teacher stood at the door smiling brightly and welcoming each student to her classroom on the first day of school.
The author's diction, or word choice, in this sentence portrays the teacher as a nice, kind, caring person.