5.2.2 Thematizing the Data Thematizing is an important process of analysing the qualitative data. The qualitet data are usually long narratives and descriptions. They are not strx systematically with specific topic. They are often vague, subjective and open. These types of open data need to be analysed by categorizing them into various themes or topics. This process of organizing and analysing data into various themes or top’ known as thematizing. For example, in an open interview, your subject might given you in-depth information about the topic of your research. You can categ: such information by creating various themes. Let's see the following. In-depth interview on how teachers can involve students in extensive reading. The teacher's responses on this issue can be analysed into the following themes. e Teacher's theoretical knowledge on extensive reading. ° — Usual practice of reading e Innovative practice of reading ° Teacher's suggestions about extensive reading e Results of extensive reading e Experiences about extensive reading