* Cinderella and the Prince are married. This signifies the resolution of the conflict, fulfilling her desire for love and freedom from her cruel stepmother and stepsisters.
* Cinderella's transformation is permanent. She is no longer the downtrodden servant but a princess, signifying a lasting change in her social status and life.
* Justice is served. The stepmother and stepsisters are shown to have learned nothing and remain bitter, highlighting the consequences of their cruelty.
* The story ends with a sense of peace and joy. Cinderella and the Prince live happily ever after, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil, love over hate, and hope over despair.
While the specific details may vary depending on the version, the essence of the denouement remains the same: Cinderella finds her happily ever after, overcoming adversity and achieving her dreams.