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 29.  ### How do you communicate from child to parent using events?
-     If you want child wants to communicate back up to the parent, then emit an event from child using `$event` object to parent,
+     If you want child wants to communicate back up to the parent, then emit an event from child using `$emit` object to parent,
      ```javascript
      Vue.component('todo-tem', {
        props: ['todo'],