Question

1. how does a words etymology benefit you as a reader and a writer? it will give you better knowledge of the words meaning and intent. it provides sample sentences so that you can see the word in use. it provides a list of synonyms so that you are able to incorporate more variety in your writing. etymology helps readers identify figurative language and other literary techniques

Explanation:

Etymology is the study of word - origins. Knowing a word's etymology gives insights into its meaning and intent as it shows how the word has evolved over time. Sample sentences, synonyms lists, and identifying literary techniques are not the main benefits of etymology.

Answer:

It will give you better knowledge of the word's meaning and intent.