The query element is the standard, non-specialized means of communicating end-user questions to the search engine.
The query element has no parent element, and contains the following child elements:
- envName
- question
- startCategory
- priorInput
- parserOptions
- documentSets
- refineConstraint
- weightedProps
- reportData
The response to a query request is an answer element.
The query element’s attributes are described in the sections that follow.

