What is an example of imagery in “the hate u give” and how is it imagery

“Black Jesus” is an imagery.

Explanation:

Imagery is a figurative language with which the reader is able to visually imagine the objects he reads. It creates an effective writing.

“The Hate U give”  by “Angie Thomas” is a story about  how the black race was dominated. It shows that the hatred that black children face ultimately makes them cruel and dangerous as adults.  

Black Jesus is an imagery that shows the strength of African-Americans. It shows how Black Jesus gives them strength by praying and helps them guide through.

when alex falls for the charming new boy at school, cole -- a handsome, funny, sports star who adores her - she can't believe she's finally found her soul who truly loves and understands her.  

at first, alex is blissfully happy. sure, cole seems a little jealous of her relationship with her close friend zack, but what guy would want his girlfriend spending all her time with another boy? as the months pass, though, alex can no longer ignore cole's small put-downs, pinches, or increasingly violent threats.  

as alex struggles to come to terms with the sweet boyfriend she fell in love with and the boyfriend whose "love" she no longer recognizes, she is forced to choose -- between her "true love" and herself.

explanation:

a simple sentence must have at least one dependent clause.