1. Introduction:

- Begin by providing a brief overview of Edward Tufte's Six Principles of Graphical Integrity and Kirk's Three Principles of Good Visual Design (5%).

- Explain the importance of these principles in assessing the appropriateness of visualizations (5%).

2. Evaluation of Edward Tufte's Six Principles of Graphical Integrity (30%):

- For each of Tufte's six principles, assess the visualizations based on their adherence to these principles.

- Discuss whether the visualizations show data accurately, induce critical thinking, avoid distorting the data, present large data sets coherently, make comparisons easy, and encourage meaningful insights.

- Provide reasoning and examples to support your evaluation of each principle.

3. Evaluation of Kirk's Three Principles of Good Visual Design (30%):

- Evaluate the visualizations according to Kirk's three principles: functionality, beauty, and insightfulness.

- Assess whether the visualizations serve their purpose effectively, are aesthetically pleasing, and provide deeper insights or narratives.

- Justify your assessment with specific references to design elements and features in the visualizations.

4. Reasoning and Justification (20%):

- Provide well-reasoned arguments to support your evaluation of the visualizations.

- Reference specific elements or features of the visualizations that align or deviate from the principles.

- Explain why you consider them appropriate or inappropriate based on the principles.

6. Conclusion (10%):

- Summarize your overall assessment of the visualizations based on Tufte's and Kirk's principles.

- Provide a clear verdict on the appropriateness of the visualizations and suggest improvements if necessary.

Format and Submission Guidelines:

- Your submission should be in the form of a well-organized and coherent analysis.

- Include visualizations either as embedded images or provide clear descriptions.

- Use clear headings and subheadings to structure your analysis.

- Support your evaluation with well-explained reasoning and examples.

- Ensure proper referencing if you use any external sources.

- Submit your analysis in the designated format (e.g., Word document, PDF).